Kids And Teens
1. Mario Online Games With An Internet Connection And A Computer
Anyone who has heard of the company called Nintendo is likely familiar with their mascot character Mario. Some people wish they could go back and play their favorite video games they played when they...
Author: Aiden Zapora
2. Freeware Games And How To Find Them.
There are lots of different ways to have fun. A lot of what you choose depends on where you are in life, old or young. Today's youth enjoy computer-based gaming. There are many choices. Some of the g...
Author: Aiden Zapora
3. Mario Online Games: Excellent Design, Great Graphics
Mario online games (http://www.letsplaygamesnow.com/) are great! It is based on a somewhat simple concept and can be very challenging but is also very addictive. You can play Super Mario online. Clic...
Author: Aiden Zapora
4. Freeware Games: Get Your Games For Free!
If you wanted to play games now (http://www.letsplaygamesnow.com/tag/play-games-now), you'd need to lay out a great deal of money to bring your computer up to speed, and you'd have to spend a great d...
Author: Aiden Zapora
5. Good Reasons To Download World Of Warcraft The Burning Crusades
There are numerous reasons for wanting to download World Of Warcraft The Burning Crusades for instance when you want to play it for the first time, or when your dog ate your World Of Warcraft The Bur...
Author: Jenny Cumbersome
6. Summer Camp Shows Kids All About Commitment
One of the 8 Keys of Excellence kids 9-19 learn about at SuperCamp, the life skills and academic summer camp, is Commitment. Commitment is about doing whatever it takes, following your vision without...
Author: Jim Hartley
7. Teen Summer Camp Explains How Failure Leads To Success
Teens at our academic summer camp, SuperCamp, find out an important life lesson when we talk to them about how failure leads to success. Our failures provide us with valuable gifts—they give us the i...
Author: Jim Hartley
8. Tackling Peer Pressure
If you’re in your early teens you may already have encountered peer pressure … if you’re approaching your teens, it’s something you may face fairly soon. During the 26 years of conducting our SuperCa...
Author: Jim Hartley
9. Teen Summer Camp Teaches The Four-Part Apology
At the teen summer camp, SuperCamp, we teach teens the Four-Part Apology, a very effective communication tool with friends, family, fellow students, even teachers. Apologize with These Four Steps an...
Author: Jim Hartley
10. Kids and Money - Why Is It So Hard?
We learn so many things as we grow up. We learn how to walk, talk, and get away with not doing our homework. We learn how to play complicated games, many of them involving pretend money. So, why is ...
Author: Jenny Ford
11. Planning A Child Care Startup?
A person, thinking about child care startup may very well be looking forward to a profitable business in the form of a child care center. Setting up a child care center, is a flourishing business b...
Author: Dean Forster
12. How To Buy A Bounce House For Your Home
Bounce House Buying Guide Bounce Houses have emerged as safe, fun alternatives to trampolines, and have become a party tradition. From inflatable fun centers, to backyard rentals, to the garage, bou...
Author: Karrie Edwards
13. Teen Drivers - Distractions and Other Risk Factors
Obviously, there are some pretty big differences in the danger factors between teen drivers and adults -- not the least of which are inexperience, risk taking, immaturity and greater risk exposure. ...
Author: Valerie Nay
14. Online Games – The Evolution
Now we see thousands of people playing online games such as tetris, ping pong, mario bros, super mario etc for free but despite its history dating back to 1970s, for most people online gaming began w...
Author: Susie Symonds
15. Christmas Gift for Children
With so many people on your Christmas gift-buying list this year, it may be a challenging task for you to find the perfect present for everyone especially for children. Christmas time is fun time for...
Author: Shirley Kok
16. How To Handle Student Loans Appropriatly
From The Desk Of: Michael VanWormer - Internet Research/Webmaster Homebizshowroom.com Dear Student, It is often said that the most effective debt management strategy is to be debt-free. But, in ord...
Author: Michael VanWormer
17. Teen Chat: 7 Ways O Believe In Yourself – Part 2
Hi Teens: Check out a better way to look at yourself! Here are some examples of adjectives to describe a better way of thinking about yourself. Throw out those old, dark sunglasses you have been we...
Author: Christine McGogy
18. Hottiedots! Brand Beauty Marks!
One of the hottest new products to be introduced on the beauty scene this year is Hottiedots! the glamorous peel-and-stick beauty marks owned by Primp Co. of Orange, CA Hottiedots! are great for wom...
Author: Miki Lanese
19. Ever See A Plant That MOVES When You TICKLE IT?
Ever Grow the Plant That MOVES When You TICKLE It? “Daddy come quick my plant just moved when I tickled it” my daughter Rebecca screams from her bedroom. You can imagine the excitement in the hous...
Author: Larry Chipkin
20. 8 Tips For College Students Wanting To Apply For A Credit Card
High school life is over. You’ve moved away from home and you’re starting a brand new chapter in your life with college. Independence feels great, but it’s sure to feel greater if you’ve got your own...
Author: Mario Churchill
21. Getting a Job as a Teen
If, like most teens, you’re looking for a little extra cash for the movies or the mall – or for something larger like a car or college – you’ve probably thought about getting a job. Getting a job as ...
Author: Sarah Russell
22. Refinance Your Student Loans
If you’ve recently graduated from college, you’ve probably been bombarded with mailings and advertisements urging you to refinance (or consolidate) your student loans right away. But wait, what is lo...
Author: Sarah Russell
23. Sonic the Hedgehog, Long Live The Legend
Sonic the Hedgehog truely is a legendary video game icon. He smashed his way onto the gaming scene back in 1991 when SEGA first brought you the super fast, blue blur character. Known for his rebel...
Author: Kristen Crane
24. What Kids can learn from the Martial Arts
Martial Arts are becoming more popular as the years go on and they do provide us with the skills that we need in order to protect ourselves form others. However, when it comes to kids and Martial Art...
Author: James Liu
25. Top Ten Journal Writing Tips for Preteens and Teens
Daily journal writing can be an excellent tool of self-expression and self-discovery for preteens and teens (actually for kids of all ages!). Journal writing helps them to process the myriad of thou...
Author: Jill Schoenberg
26. Dance Shoes And Apparel
Dancing! - For many dancing expressions is one of life’s natural ways of expressing emotions. For others dance must be learned. And, alas, others seemingly have no rhythm at all; no amount of dance l...
Author: Ms. CiCi
27. Xbox 360 Bundles – The Only Game In Town For A Serious Gamer
Now, we all know that the Xbox 360 is the best gaming system right (or at least, you should know that if you like gaming!)? But, how many of you know that one of the best ways to get on board is to e...
Author: David Hunt
28. Tuxedos and Prom Dresses
Getting ready for the Prom can be quite expensive but the biggest cost is generally in relation to tuxedos and prom dresses. Most of the tuxedos are only rented for the evening but the cost of a good...
Author: Josie Lee
29. Fourth Of July Craft Ideas For Kids
Independence Day is a fun summer holiday, full of festivals, fireworks, and other activities. It is also a tribute to the beginnings of our country. Fourth of July crafts are an entertaining way fo...
Author: Alice Seba
30. Adolescent Obesity - The Blame Game
The prevalence of weight issues among the tweenage generation has prompted debates between schools, parents, food giants and kids. The blame game is often played while our youth continue to tip the s...
Author: Steve Ruprecht
31. Out of Control
Anyone who's spent time around me knows that I wear my love of winter on my arm. Not my sleeve, mind you, my arm. After all, sleeves can be taken off and put back on. This, however, is no mere articl...
Author: Ken Mossman
32. The Reality of The Date Rape Drug
April is Sexual Assault Month Each month more than ten women of all ages and backgrounds contact our Adoption Center with the same experience- they have been victims of a date rape drug, and are now...
Author: Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P.
33. The Way to Find a Terrorific Halloween Costume This Season
Ever wonder why there are very few Halloween stores when looking for a costume? When you do find a store, they are usually full of people with a small picked over selection of products for sale. Av...
Author: Matthew Lester
34. Prom-Day Prep
The big day is finally here! What you do during the day can have a major impact on you’ll look and feel tonight. Here are some smart prom-day strategies. Don’t forget food Skipping meals so you can...
Author: Differin Staff
35. Play With the Best Video Game System and Spend Hours of Great Fun
Video games are one of the best forms of entertainment today. With it, you can really make your imagination come alive and become an entirely different character that fights monsters from different ...
Author: Harvey Perl
36. Accessorizing Ideas For Your Prom
With prom just around the corner, most high school students are trying to make serious plans in order to make this night memorable for them and their dates. Most girls can hardly wait to show off the...
Author: Christopher Smith
37. Where To Find Best Arcade Games
Arcade games, historically, emerged as early as the late 1920's where you could find theme parks which combined mechanical form of gaming machines and a great fun atmosphere. This was the beginning o...
Author: Jake Jenkins
38. A Guide to Banking for Students
A bank serves as a financial institution, providing complex financial services, right from the maintenance of deposits to extending credit. A little guidance and initiative help students to improve t...
Author: Joseph Kenny
39. A Guide To Paying Back A Student Loan
A borrower has certain responsibilities to take care of, once a loan is negotiated. In order to keep your loan in good standing, it is important to fulfill all your obligations. A lapse in making a s...
Author: Joseph Kenny
40. Skateboarding In The Eighties To The Present
Skateboarding traces its roots to the seventies but it really reached the peak of its popularity in the mid-eighties to the present when major skateboard manufacturers propelled it to new heights. Fi...
Author: Kadence Buchanan
41. Barbie Doll - The Perfect Figure?
While no one will argue with the popularity of Mattel's Barbie Doll, one area that has raised its fair share of controversy over the years is her figure. Many parents from around the world have argu...
Author: Terry Edwards
42. Top 10 Xbox 360 Games Your Kids Want For Christmas This Year - Guaranteed!
Xbox 360 was the number one smash hit for Christmas gifts last year. The reasons are obvious: more visual effects, better console, incredible action, and excellent game choices. This year again teens...
Author: Jason Purnell
43. The Storied History Of Barbie And All Her Family And Friends
Barbie sure has had more than her share of friends over the years. Here is a list of all her many friends and acquaintances since she came out in 1959. See if you can remember some of these from year...
Author: Terry Edwards
44. Acne: A Skin Condition Common Among Teenagers
Acne is a skin condition that many individuals have. Despite the fact that individuals of all ages can develop this common skin condition, there is one group of individuals who are more likely to dev...
Author: Morgan Ulrich
45. Buying Christmas Gifts For Teacher
With Christmas fast approaching, one of the people that should be in your gift list is your teacher, especially your favorite teacher. Although it may be considered tacky to give gifts to your profes...
Author: Low Jeremy
46. Making Toothpaste: A Fun Activity for Kids
Are you looking for a fun activity that might be educational, too? Looking for a fun way to get kids to brush their teeth? Are you looking for just a fun activity? If you answered yes to any of those...
Author: C. M. Clifton
47. Tips For Teenage Girls On How To Talk To Boys With Confidence
When it comes to relating to the opposite sex, not everyone is born with confidence or conversational adeptness. Fortunately, with practice and the following few tried and tested tricks anyone can de...
Author: Dale Parkins
48. Truly Unique Gifts This Christmas - Create Your Own Personalized Music CDs from Marvel Heroesâ„¢
Welcome to the Next Generation of Personalized Children's Music! It's finally arrived... the latest development in the world of personalized children's music products, Grab and Go technology, by Ki...
Author: Michael McBride
49. Free Internet Games - Finding The Games Lovers Paradise
These days, playing games has been taken to a whole new level. With new websites offering free games coming online every day, the games lovers are spoilt for choice. Online gaming is fast replacing ...
Author: Jake Jenkins
50. The Barbie Doll vs. The Bratz Dolls
There is no question, argument, or debate over the fact that the Mattel Barbie doll is the most popular doll of all-time. Barbie has been a favorite of little girls for nearly 50 years now and a cons...
Author: Terry Edwards
51. The Coaching Ball Revolutionizes the Way Young Soccer Players Learn to Kick a Soccer Ball
Now there is a soccer ball that will guarantee that you will strike a soccer ball low and on target and that will show you where to kick a soccer ball to swerve it or loft it. The Coaching Ball IS so...
Author: Malcolm Burbank
52. Play Equipment Manufacturers-New Era in Safety
As Australia and the UK have increased their safety standards in recent years, more countries are following their lead and adopting higher standards for play equipment to help reduce playground accid...
Author: Kelly Nickless
53. Home Schooling Information You Don’t Hear About
For many of us who don’t particularly like the public school system, we think that home schooling may be the perfect answer. You can teach your child the things you want him to know in a one on one e...
Author: Aldwin Pet
54. Pop Quiz: How to Create Great Quizzes
Everybody likes to test their knowledge with fun quizzes and trivia. Witness the longevity of such games as Trivial Pursuit and Jeopardy. While people may like taking quizzes, few people have ever st...
Author: Josh Grossman
55. PS3 Game Previews and Reviews
The Sony PS3 will be the most powerful game console ever released. The impressive parallel processing architecture and powerful GPU allows for arguably the most ambitious releases on a console ever. ...
Author: Andrew M. Lawrence
56. Homework Tips For Kids & Teens
Homework has been a perennial headache for kids and teens as well as for their parents. Following are some tips to make homework time more effective and enjoyable for all concerned. 1. No TV. As a g...
Author: Kadence Buchanan
57. What Exactly Are Scoobies
Scoobies are things that children enjoy all over the world, they are a recently new development but have become very popular with young children, especially during school time breaks. Scoobies are gr...
Author: Niall Mehaffey
58. The Thrills and Chills of Getting a Drivers License
My son is getting his drivers license, so family expenses are about to increase. He completed his classroom training and passed his permit test. When I went to pick him after the test my son wanted t...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
59. Game On!
Let’s face it – the older you are – the harder the world of online games is to follow. (I know, because I’m just past my 20s and didn’t have a clue until I entered the dark underbelly of gaming and c...
Author: Cait McQueen
60. Marvelous Messy Fun that Little Kids Love
Share fun and giggles with your children. These engaging ideas will captivate and stimulate your child’s senses and ignite your child’s thirst for learning. 1. Fingerpainting with a twist. Try diffe...
Author: Rachel Vince
61. Wilderness Camps: What You Don’t Know About Choosing A Camp, But Should
The thought of sending your child to a wilderness camp is frightening. You would be sending them far away to people that you’ve only talked to on the phone. When considering if a wilderness camp is r...
Author: Tammy Ryan
62. Fun Summer Crafts For Kids
When school is out and the weather is hot, the extra time leaves a child with nothing to do and boredom can set in very quickly. Making summer crafts would, keep a child occupied, be fun and be a lea...
Author: Beverly Kane
63. Prom: The Night You'll Never Forget And It Didn't Even Break Mom And Dad
My daughter's grade 8 grad is coming up in June and I was eagerly thinking of ways to keep the cost down. Even grade 8 grad is a big time in a girls life. This is a night for my daughter to remember ...
Author: Rose DesRochers
64. 10 Tips For Picking The Perfect Prom Jewelry
A prom dress without the proper adornments is like a Christmas tree with no ornaments: no matter how beautiful it is, it seems somehow naked. If you've ever watched celebrities walk down the red carp...
Author: Christopher Smith
65. Designer Looks for Boys of All Ages
Boys' clothes are getting cooler and cooler all of the time. Mom’s and boys continue to complain that COOL boys clothes are non-existent. Well, times are a changin’. More and more designers are jumpi...
Author: JohnnyGear
66. Weapon Tips For Quake III
FPS games such as Quake III are fast paced games which generate a lot of energy and adrenaline rush. To take the Quake III experience to the next level, being skillful and adept at using the weapons ...
Author: Kadence Buchanan
67. Sweet Sixteen Parties? More like Sour Sixteen, if you Watch MTV’s Reality Show
“It’s so great to boss people around.” “It was awesome having cameras follow me…I’m awesome and I deserve it.” “This is how it should be every time I enter a room.” [teen as she is carried in on a li...
Author: Amy Drescher
68. Health Insurance for the Recent College Graduate
As you graduate college and head into the great, big, scary world, there are probably a lot of things on your mind. First and foremost is finding a good job, then finding a place to live, and then ma...
Author: Joseph Kenny
69. Martinez Montiel - Authentic, Original Guayabera Shirts
Martinez Montiel Guayaberas may seem very unique from other traditional Guayabera retailers on the Internet or in Miami, that’s because they are! Our notion is not to necessarily be the biggest, but ...
Author: Kevin Baldwin
70. Infant Halloween Costumes
A desiring Baby Halloween costume is the most amusing parts of parenting. Each and everyone love as well as enjoys while seeing a cute little baby in a gorgeous outfit. Nothing is quite a cute as a b...
Author: Usha Rani
71. Teach Your Children to Respect You
The most important value you will ever teach your children is: to respect their parents. And since you cannot pass anything on that you don’t incorporate yourself, you will have to start by first res...
Author: Ineke Van Lint
72. When To Get An Acne Prescription
Acne is a common problem, that many boys and girls face while going through puberty. During puberty, the body experiences many changes. One of them is the wild and exasperating increase of hormones a...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
73. Santa Needs You To Save The North Pole!
Santa here - I need your help! The North Pole is starting to melt. Before long I may have to move house which will be hard because a rise in the sea level of 4 inches or so will put most of the plane...
Author: Santa Claus
74. The History Of Hello Kitty
Hello Kitty is an animated cat that was created by Sanrio more than 30 years ago. Since her creation, she has become the most popular of the Sanrio characters and the idol of millions of young female...
Author: Mads Phikamphon
75. How to Make Christmas Skittles
Have you heard people say that toddlers always prefer the box and the rubbish rather than the present inside? Fun and funky kid’s skittles and Christmas pudding bowling ball and all made from rubbish...
Author: S. Roberts
76. Fall Leaf Collage
Fall is a great time for kids to do fall crafts. Leaf collages are easy to make and can provide hours of fall fun. Kids enjoy looking for the leaves as well as using the leaves to create their creati...
Author: Rachel Paxton
77. Throwing a Dora the Explorer Party
Dora the Explorer has proven to be a phenomenon of mass proportion among young children. As with most things popular with children, Dora makes a great theme for a birthday party. Of course, planning ...
Author: Jared Winston
78. A Child’s Baptism – Gift Ideas for this Special Occasion
A newborn’s baptism is a time when loved ones join together to witness a joyous occasion. It’s an event that should be marked by a gift, but many don’t know what type of present is appropriate to cel...
Author: Terri Korolev
79. Start Your Own Kids Cooking Lessons
Did you ever want to teach your kids to cook but don't know how to start? Or are you too afraid of the mess in the process? Getting your child involved in the kitchen and learning to cook can have lo...
Author: Debbie Madson
80. Children's Christmas Make - Cardboard Nativity Scene
The nativity and the birth of Jesus Christ are the fundamental part of Christmas. It’s the story of Mary and Joseph travelling to Bethlehem to be counted for the census. Poor Mary was heavily pregnan...
Author: S. Roberts
81. Smokey Bear's Story
Smokey Bear the icon was born in the mind of Rudy Wendelin, who was an artist for the U.S. Forest Service. In 1944 the Forest Service authorized his poster of Smokey Bear as the symbol for fire preve...
Author: Ken Mcnabb
82. Creating Avatars
Chat is all the rage these days, and the best way to keep in touch with friends, and maybe even family, is to use internet messengers like AIM or Yahoo. By using messengers or chat, you don’t have to...
Author: The Doll Palace
83. Temporary Tattoo Designs Are The Perfect Trial Solution
Temporary tattoo designs are now very popular. At one time there were only a few sources to get hold of your temporary tattoo designs such as the dispensing machines or local store if you were lucky,...
Author: Richard Davies
84. How To Find A Cheap Computer Game?
A cheap computer game does not always mean an old or boring game. If you have some patience and know where to look, you can find some newer releases on the cheap. One way is to get on the mailing li...
Author: Jeff Clark
85. The Story of Fathers Day
The story of Father’s Day is an interesting one. Some say it is little more than a fake holiday, designed by card shops to fill a summer lull in holidays and separate punters from their cash, but tha...
Author: John Gibb
86. Popup Santa – Kids Christmas Make
Watch as Santa Claus pops out of the chimney pot. But don't get him stuck because if he catches you he won't bring you any Christmas presents. To make a popup Santa you will need - 2 loo-roll tubes...
Author: S. Roberts
87. Pin the Red Nose on Rudolf Christmas Party Game
This is a simple children's Christmas party game. I deal for young children due to the simple rules and it’s all round good fun. Preparing the game Draw a large reindeer to pin on the wall or to st...
Author: S. Roberts
88. The Importance of Toddler Routines
Routines are very important for toddlers. Routines give structure to their day and help to reduce temper tantrums and crankiness that result from irregular sleeping and eating schedules. Daily rout...
Author: Rachel Paxton
89. How Kids Can Raise Cash by Selling Their Stuff (or Yours)
Volunteering is excellent but some kids want to generate real cash for tzedakah so they can contribute in a tangible way. Of course it's hard because kids don't have much earning power at age 12 or 1...
Author: Gail Greenberg
90. Finding Quality Pictures of Dinosaurs
I have two children which even though are similar in age, are completely different when it comes to their areas of interest. My daughter who is in her teens is interested in fashion, guys, and dates....
Author: Morgan Hamilton
91. How To Choose Great Kids Halloween Costumes
Great kids Halloween costumes are a bit subjective - it depends whose point of view you're looking at them from. As a parent, a great costume is one that's safe and appropriate for the childrens age....
Author: Monty Smith
92. Letter To My 15 Year-Old Self
Dear 15 year-old Tonia Jordan, I know this sounds strange, but I know somewhere in your silly sci-fi mind, you’re going to believe me: I’m you in 10 years. That’s right - I’m writing this at the age...
Author: Tonia Jordan
93. PSP Game: Online PSP Game Membership versus Buying a Game in a Store
What do you think would be the best value for money, the best deal? Have your really compared all the ways of purchasing PSP Game, Full length Movies even Music, TV shows, Game demos for your PSP. ...
Author: Paquita Gillis
94. A Review of Troubled Youth Programs
Recent past has witnessed a steady increase of teenagers being put on the spot before law. This has necessitated the launch of different troubled youth programs, to help children and teenagers with p...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
95. Educational Toys for Babies
Educational toys are fun for babies and provide another tool to stimulate learning and brain development in your infant. There are many ways to teach a child and tens of thousands of educational toys...
Author: Tim Lawrence
96. Kids Make - Christmas Note Books, an Ideal Gift
Little notebooks are so handy to jot down messages, phone numbers, shopping lists and appointments. Little note pads can be kept in handbags, or next tot he telephone, on a desk, in school bags and a...
Author: S. Roberts
97. Build a Kids Ebook
I will not lie. This was my first ebook. It’s a 51 page kids coloring ebook. This is a children’s coloring ebook for the beginners to learn basic shapes, colors, and numbers. My design was to build ...
Author: Louis Madison
98. Santa Claus Around the World
Christmas is a worldwide phenomenon, and so is the holiday’s number one fan and symbol, Santa Claus. So it makes sense that because people all over the world celebrate Christmas differently, they als...
Author: Randy Stocklin
99. Tips for Teens: Buying Wholesale Designer Jeans to Fit Your Style
Designer jeans come in many different styles, colors and brands. Every person's body is made differently, so finding jeans with that perfect fit is a unique experience for every shopper. Shopping onl...
Author: Chris Robertson
100. Santa is Always the News
We all know Santa’s story by now. He was originally a bishop back in the day, and after he died he became known as Saint Nicholas, or Saint Nick for short. And even way back then, before Christmas be...
Author: Randy Stocklin
101. Support Adolescence with Flower Remedies
Adolescence - the difficult period when a child changes from child to adult, usually beginning at age eleven and lasting through nineteen. This is a period of great change - physical changes in their...
Author: Mary Ann Dittmeier
102. Children's Christmas Ice Breaking Party Games
Ice breaking party games are a brilliant way for a group of people to get to know each other, get over shyness, and generally 'break the ice' and therefore make way for festive fun. Icebreaker games ...
Author: S. Roberts
103. Great Party Ideas – Bouncing Houses and Moon Jumps
So you are planning to throw a party for your Childs birthday, now you need to work out how you plan to entertain them. From my own experience I have learnt that for most children between the ages of...
Author: Lucy Bartlett
104. Taking A Walt Disney World Vacation
But after we plan on or family vacation we always want to make them as memorable and as perfect as possible because these will be memories that will last a lifetime. After saving that cash for an id...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
105. 4 Creative Halloween Costume Ideas For Twins & Triplets
When you have triplets or twins, it can be cute to dress them up the same during Halloween, especially when they are young. When the children get older, they may not appreciate wearing Halloween cost...
Author: Monty Smith
106. Tic-Toc This Den is Locked – Picking Blueberries in Cape Breton
The 60s were a magical time. Magical and unique in so many social aspects. and changin' time all over the world. Life on the Island of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia had a particularly unique social climat...
Author: Carl Chesal
107. Gala Bingo Clubs
Gala Bingo clubs are one of the most exciting and most thrilling stations to play some really entertaining 90 balls bingo. It is the latest from bingo base which has much to offer you when you choose...
Author: Lee Pickrell
108. Great Gifts for Children
Cast a weary by on the suggested ages that comes on the packaging when you're shopping for gifts for children. A child who is smarter than other children their age will bore quickly with toys meant ...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
109. Free Bingo Game Cards
Bingo is meaningless without Bingo game cards. Now www.bingobase.com brings to you an amazing offer to enjoy Online Bingo to your heart’s content. www.bingobase.com gives you free bingo game cards. ...
Author: Lee Pickrell
110. So Your Kid Wants To Do Magic Tricks At A Talent Show…
Every year thousands and thousands of kids across America display their talents at a school, church or community talent show. Most of the talents that these kids have is either singing or dancing, ha...
Author: Louie Foxx
111. How I Eliminated My Pizza Face Acne
As a boy, a friend’s older brother had severe acne. At seventeen his face looked like the surface of the moon, and now years later when I meet him, his face still shows the scars from his teenage yea...
Author: Ivan Maxwell
112. Wallace and Gromit - The Curse of the Were Rabbit
Are you the parents of young kids? If so, how do you entertain the little ones? Sure, they do a pretty good job of entertaining themselves, but every now and then they get bored and that's when you ...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
113. Appropriate Gifts for Children
We often see suggested ages when we shop for gifts for children, but I'm very suspect about the accuracy of those. A child who is smarter than other children their age will bore quickly with toys me...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
114. TeenScreen Mental Illness Screening In Schools - How Could This Happen?
The TeenScreen survey is being used to screen students for mental illness in the nation's public school system reportedly to prevent suicide. However, critics adamantly disagree with its stated purpo...
Author: Evelyn Pringle
115. Cool Playstation 2 Games
Do you remember the really cool video games that started it all? I'm talking about those classics from the 80s. We had the ever-popular Pac-Man, Asteroids, and Centipede. Those things were really f...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
116. In My Own Words: How Courage Overcame Adversity
Throughout our lives we often experience an array of experiences which help to define who we are, to mold our individual identities. My life is very much so an experience in itself. My adventure over...
Author: Joseph T. Amodeo
117. The Story of Santa's Helpers
We all know about Santa’s helpers today. They are the merry elves who work building the Jolly One’s toys for boys and girls around the globe. But did you know that these Christmas elves got their sta...
Author: Randy Stocklin
118. How to Make Your Body Prom Dress Ready
A beautiful prom dress deserves a beautiful body to carry it. Toned muscles, soft skin, and luscious hair all play a key role in your prom night beauty. Even if you have a designer prom dress that ...
Author: Anne Sutherland
119. The T-shirt Evolution
With every generation movie stars have worn them. Rock stars have shredded them. And celebrities have stripped them. Paris anyone? The t-shirt has been the fashion essential for over 70 years and p...
Author: Clayton Lau
120. Shy and Withdrawn Teens
Shy or Withdrawn Behavior as Destructive or Maladaptive. Hundreds of thousands of teens are bullied every day. Bullying has everyone worried, not just the kids on its receiving end. Yet because paren...
Author: Monica Craft
121. Teen with Emotional Problems
A high percentage of teens -- nearly one-half -- had experienced some traumatic event in their adolescent years. Nearly one-fifth of the nation's teens are suffering from emotional disorders. Some ha...
Author: Nivea David
122. My First Driving Lesson
It seems as though I've always been a little bit afraid of driving. Now please don't misunderstand, I'm not one of those naturalist weirdos that is against technology in all its forms. On the contra...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
123. School Organization For Teens
A teen’s new year is not marked by the passing of a calendar year but by the start of a new school term. Each term marks a beginning, a different chapter in their growing lives and a fresh start. It’...
Author: Sherrie Le Masurier
124. Decorating Tips For Teen Rooms
Teen rooms can be a real challenge but they don’t have to be. The most important thing to remember when decorating or redecorating a teen room is to keep an open mind and listen to your teen’s though...
Author: Sherrie Le Masurier
125. Seven Secrets to College Success
Congratulations. You have made the decision to pursue higher education and to meet your goal of obtaining a college degree. You are embarking on a journey that can take you places you may have only...
Author: Bruce Gibbs
126. Tetris
In 1985, Alexey Pazhitnov invented Tetris as part of a science project for the University of Sciences in Moscow. The name Tetris is derived from the Greek word "Tetra" which stands for four – as all ...
Author: Played Online
127. Learn to Invest Money: Investing Made Fun for Teenagers
If you’re a teenager interested in making money, then this article is for you. I’ll tell you how to multiply the money you earn from your after school job with something just as fun as gambling in La...
Author: John Kim
128. Finding an Affordable Prom Dress
It's not supposed to happen, but sometimes it does. The day is approaching. It's almost here, the day that you have dreamed about since you were a little girl- it's your prom. You have visualized t...
Author: Stephanie Smith
129. Six Ways For Kids To Make Money
Most of us know the usual ways for kids to make money, which include lemonade stands, newspaper routes and mowing lawns. However, there are more unusual ways. Some of the ways listed below are from m...
Author: Steve Gillman
130. Kingdom Hearts II: And the Fun Goes On
When the first Kingdom Hearts video game came out in 2002 on the Sony PlayStation, quite a few people wondered if the folks at Square-Enix had gone out of their minds. A role-playing game showcasing...
Author: Mark Robbins
131. Decorating Tips for Siblings Sharing a Bedroom
If you have two siblings sharing a bedroom, there are a couple of easy appraoches to decorating a space that both will enjoy. The first approach to decorating for siblings sharing a bedroom is to mak...
Author: Michael Holland
132. Do You Know The 6 Things To Look For When Buying A Kids Magic Kit Online?
You want to get the best magic kit for your kids. I don’t want your kids to be disappointed by an inferior or inappropriate magic kit. Here are six things to look for when shopping for a kids magic ...
Author: Louie Foxx
133. Baby Bratz Dolls: Fashionable Babies
Baby Bratz are part of the cool line of dolls manufactured by MGA: the Bratz dolls. But don't think for a moment these are your typical, oblivious baby boys and girls, because as with the teenage dol...
Author: Jared Winston
134. Some Fun and Helpful Dora the Explorer Games
If your child is a Dora the Explorer fan, you probably have bought, or are planning to buy, any of the available Dora the Explorer games. These games are educational in nature, just like the TV show ...
Author: Jared Winston
135. What to do When Kids Go off Their Meds: Brain-based Learning Strategies for ADD/ADHD
Steven Nissen, a prominent Cleveland Ohio Cardiologist recently prodded the FDA’s Advisory committee to put a black box warning on Ritalin, warning of potential heart danger. Why? From 1999 to 2003,...
Author: MaryJo Wagner
136. Buy Flowers For Hillary Duff... Or Your Favorite Teen
She loves clothes, talking on the phone, boys, teen stars like Hillary Duff, and a great pair of vintage jeans, but will your teen girl love a gift of flowers? Absolutely! In a recent survey, flowers...
Author: Wesley Berry
137. Bob the Builder Toys
Can we fix it?" "Yes, we can!" What a handyman Bob the Builder and his crew of talking machines are. They all work together, play, have fun, argue and resolve differences as part of their daily exist...
Author: Andrea Scott
138. How To Develop Your Child's Interest In Reading
Reading is the most important skill a child will ever learn. By developing an interest in reading, and thereby developing the desire to learn to read, you will be giving your child the gift to all kn...
Author: Sadie Chenton
139. How To Have a Fabulous and Memorable Prom Night
Prom is a night for graduating seniors to celebrate their twelve plus years of school. It is one of the last few times that your class will get together and have a good time. It is a time when you re...
Author: Patricia Kopp
140. Find Cool Teen Furniture your Teen will use and Like
You will find that when it comes to teen furniture there are a number of excellent items available that will not only adequately hold your teens stuff, but also can match the theme or décor of their ...
Author: Michael Holland
141. Top 10 Xbox Games Your Kids Want For Christmas This Year - Guaranteed!
Here are some of the main Xbox games kids will be playing and talking about this Christmas. A variety of styles and levels of difficulty are included. Any of these games can be enjoyed by old pro's o...
Author: Greg Purnell
142. Looking for a Matchmaker?
Today, many high school graduates go right into college, and from there, enter life-long careers, leaving little time along the way for love and romance. Some find the time, obviously, or there would...
Author: Roy Turner
143. Cowboy Decor - Create a Rooten Tooten Kid’s Room!
Cowboy decor is a favorite among the boys and girls who love the wild west. If your child loves everything cowboy related, there are many great ways you can transform their room into a grand western...
Author: Michael Holland
144. Find Cool Teen Furniture your Teen will use and Like
You will find that when it comes to teen furniture there are a number of excellent items available that will not only adequately hold your teens stuff, but also can match the theme or décor of their ...
Author: Michael Holland
145. Jungle Mural - How to Put Some Swing Into Your Child’s Room?
If your child loves all different types of animals, a jungle mural is a great way to make their room a fun and enjoyable place. You might be thinking how you will be able to achieve such a task, espe...
Author: Michael Holland
146. What To Do When Your Little Girl Leaves Home
Today I am NOT going to be talking about marketing. It is the farthest thing from my mind right now. And I also will NOT be telling you anything about writing sales copy... and I probably won't hel...
Author: Craig Garber
147. What Can You Do About Unwelcome Gang Influence?
There are many reasons why younsters--and that includes boys and an increasing number of girls--join gangs. When you see your child falling under this unwelcome gang influence, here are some essentia...
Author: Burrel Lee Wilks III
148. What Toys Did Caveman Kids Play With To Pass The Time
Back in the days, when home was a cave stuck on the face of a cliff. Kids, babies, cubs, kittens or whatever you like to call the offspring, all have one thing in common. They love to play. So I thin...
Author: Peter Legrove
149. Kids Furniture - Shopping Tips to Create the Perfect Child Bedroom
There are all different types of kid’s furniture that you can purchase to go with the theme of their room. However, regardless of the type of furniture you obtain for your child, you will want to ma...
Author: Michael Holland
150. At Last Announcing The Winner Of The Top Toy For 2005
Wouldn’t you just love to know. On the market there are millions of toys now, so picking the Top Toy for 2005 would be quite daunting, and I would say a disappointment as everybody has their own favo...
Author: Peter Legrove
151. 7 Tips For Boys On Reducing Acne
The more you understand about any subject, the more interesting it becomes. As you read this article you'll find that the subject of acne is certainly no exception. Many people believe that boy's pu...
Author: Daniel Lesser
152. Tips For Girls To Reduce Acne
Imagine the next time you join a discussion about acne. When you start sharing the fascinating acne facts below, your friends will be absolutely amazed. Tips For Girls To Reduce Acne Girls go throug...
Author: Daniel Lesser
153. Attention Shoppers, We Have A Small, Lost, Three Year-Old Boy With Red Hair........
Have you ever been shopping in a busy mall, stopped to look at something only to discover that in the brief time it took to do so, your child has wandered away from you? If in reading this question y...
Author: Scott Irwin
154. Bratz Rock Angelz - The Video Game
MGA Entertainment, the creator of the Bratz toy line, has recently given the nod to the Bratz Rock Angelz video game, which was a rather obvious next step to take when you consider the Bratz explodin...
Author: Jared Winston
155. Thomas the Train: Anniversary of a Legend
For those of us who grew up hearing the stories and reading the books, Thomas the Train is a living legend. On 2005, Thomas and, of course, his friends celebrated their sixtieth birthday. Back in 194...
Author: Jared Winston
156. Jelly Beans Are A Delicious Easter Treat
Jelly beans are a favorite Easter treat among children and adults both. Who does not like their sweet candy coating and their chewy insides? You would have to be crazy not to! Jelly beans make a grea...
Author: Gray Rollins
157. History of World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft stands as the greatest game in the popular Warcraft series World of Warcraft has been an extraordinary success since its launch in November 2004. It has impressed game critics and h...
Author: Hunter Crowell
158. History of World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft stands as the greatest game in the popular Warcraft series World of Warcraft has been an extraordinary success since its launch in November 2004. It has impressed game critics and h...
Author: Hunter Crowell
159. Role of The Druid WOW
Of the many different character classes in WOW, each having a different accepted role, there is one lauded as superior by those who play them, and scoffed at by those around them. There are a few re...
Author: Hunter Crowell
160. The Essential 'To Do' List For Your Prom Night
In the lead up to a once-in-a-lifetime event like your prom night, it can be easy to forget to organize something. The easiest way to prevent this is to plan ahead. Remember, the day of the prom will...
Author: Jason Anderson
161. The Characters Of Yugioh
The wildly popular Yugioh franchise has spawned a number of popular characters that are familiar to fans worldwide. If you’re new to the world of Yugioh, here is a run-down of the most popular Yugioh...
Author: Dave Anderson
162. Choices ...
We’ve all been faced (or will be) with the petulant child who refuses to do what we know is the right course. There isn’t a parent alive who wasn’t part of this conversation, or some form there of: C...
Author: Gene Castelli
163. Sibling Rivalry - Lose the Fighting, Not the Love
Are you tired of listening to your children bicker? Do you long for them to get along and love each other? Sibling rivalry can be exasperating, often interfering with our ability to enjoy our child...
Author: Lori Radun, CEC
164. Disney Princess Bedding for Children
The wonderful Disney Princess characters featured in books and movies are extremely popular with children everywhere. The stories are enchanting, inspirational and exciting, involving a prince and a ...
Author: Andrea Scott
165. Glossery of Syptoms and Mental Illness Affecting Teenagers
Being a teenager is not easy. Adolescents feel all kinds of pressures — to do well in school, to be popular with peers, to gain the approval of parents, to make the team, to be cool. In addition, man...
Author: Arthur Buchanan
166. Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Mental Health Is Important Mental health is how people think, feel, and act as they face life's situations. It affects how people handle stress, relate to one another, and make decisions. Mental heal...
Author: Arthur Buchanan
167. No More Oreos? Tell Me It Isn't True!
Another good citizen comes to the aid of the ignorant public. After years of eating Oreo's, and enjoying them tremendously, somebody put on a pound or two. Who's to blame? You know somebody is to bla...
Author: Harriet Silkwood
168. Travel Games
If you've ever spent a long time in a vehicle with children then you've probably had to come up with some quick, creative ideas on how to keep them occupied. I have spent countless hours playing tra...
Author: Wendy Legendre
169. Gothic Décor - Enter The Dark Realm
Gothic décor is often associated with medieval designs, which is not surprising considering the two are quite similar. However the major difference between gothic and medieval, is that gothic dé...
Author: Michael Holland
170. Bratz Dolls: Cool Dolls for Cool Girls
As many doll collectors (and little girls, of course) know, 2005 has been the "year of the Bratz." Bratz dolls have replaced Barbie dolls in many countries as the top selling dolls, bringing an end t...
Author: Jared Winston
171. A Brief History of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends
Thomas the Tank Engine gained the hearts of many children since the Railway Series of books first came out back in 1945, which isn't surprising considering Thomas the Tank Engine books have sold abou...
Author: Jared Winston
172. Types Of Student Loans
Paying for college sometimes means using student loans. Student loans are specifically designed to help students meet the costs of a higher education. Most student loans offer good deals on tax credi...
Author: Stephen Kreutzer
173. Play Free Games
Games, indoor or outdoor have great significance in our lives. Games are a perfect storehouse of entertainment. Kids as well as adults can refresh and uplift their spirits through the medium of playi...
Author: Joe Morgan
174. Free Games
We all believe that entertainment can’t be free of cost. This is because all sources of amusements such as a family picnics, going to casinos, going out for a movie, dining in a five star restaurant ...
Author: Joe Morgan
175. How to Host a Superb Kid Birthday Party!
How do you plan a children’s birthday party... and still remain sane? Relax, don’t panic and keep it as simple as possible is the answer. Kids don’t care if the room has been vacuumed and cleaned. T...
Author: Martyn Purdy
176. How To Find The Best College Credit Cards
College freshmen are bombarded with offers for college credit cards. They get all sorts of junk mail and e-mails saying enticing things like, "pre-approved for college credit cards." Few students can...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
177. How to Read to Your Baby
When my twin boys were born, I was very excited to read to them. They had received a lot of neat books as gifts, and I was looking forward to sharing their books with them. What I wasn't expecting ...
Author: Rachel Paxton
178. Car Loans for Students
Are you sick of public transportation? Perhaps you are tired of having to walk to class in wet, cold weather? Maybe you need a car to get to and from a new job that you just started. If you are a stu...
Author: Jacob Andrews
179. Helping Kids See Their 'Big Picture'
As a father of five daughters, as well as being an educator within my area's school district, one of the most difficult experiences that I have found is getting kids to see their 'Big Picture'. I ref...
Author: Kenny Love
180. Teens: Life v. Electronics
Teens today have so much more to distract them besides their homework, the opposite sex, friends, family members, and extracurricular activities. Besides learning how to drive, teenagers are occupied...
Author: Matthew C. Keegan
181. Bowling Is A Great Activity For Kids
I think bowling is a great activity for kids. It’s an activity most kids can do even if they have some physical challenges to deal with. All three of my children started bowling when they were fairl...
Author: Dorrie Ruplinger
182. Resolutions – setting goals with the family
“Draw a great picture and win a battery-operated fire truck” the T.V. loudly blared. That caught my son’s attention. “That shouldn’t be too hard,” I thought as I began to make a plan of action. I dec...
Author: Ron Kernahan
183. How to Build and Shoot a Marshmallow Gun
Marshmallow blow guns are safe and fun for boys and girls of all ages. Even dads will enjoy this toy. A marshmallow gun or shooter is a terrific Christmas, birthday or anytime gift! The first marshm...
Author: Hunter Beck
184. Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Learning "Disabilities"
Experts estimate that between 4-10% of our youth are now diagnosed as having Attention Deficit Disorder. It can be frustrating and discouraging to deal with symptoms of ADD. Here’s the great news: th...
Author: DeAnne Joy
185. Teen Dating Tips
Introduction No doubt that at some part of your life so far you have had a crush on someone, maybe that is why you are here now. You might also be here to find out how to tell what true love is or ho...
Author: Mark Else
186. Face Painting Is Gaining Popularity For Parties And Events
Face painting is the new rave in party entertainment. Over the past decade, face painting has gained popularity and become a more sophisticated art form. Event planners are receiving an increase in r...
Author: Cynthia Kaloust
187. Everyone Loves Children's Wooden Toys
For many years children have enjoyed playing with wooden toys. Long before video games, and other modern toys, that rely on batteries and cords that plug into the wall were invented, the old-fashione...
Author: Tim Hyers
188. Buying Genuine Beanie Babies
With the popularity of Beanie Babies, there is a problem with counterfeit or copy beanie babies on the market. Some copies are easy to spot, but some are getting quite clever in their attempts to sel...
Author: Gary Prestwich
189. Poetry Speaks to the Whole Family
From the moment the shiny new book arrived at my doorstep, I was excited to see what this incredible creation had in store for my son and for me. From the moment I cracked open the spine, I realized ...
Author: Rachael Towle
190. Shooting for the Stars
The magic of the camera in the hands of great directors makes kids all over the world dream of stardom. However, the world of cinematography is notoriously difficult to break into, but young, aspiri...
Author: Karen Thurm Safran
191. Teenage Depression
Many people believe today that teenagers lack respect for authority, lack respect for school, and even lack respect for family. For the most part they are looked down on by society as being disobedie...
Author: Hak Ty
192. The Science of Robosapien
At a glance, Robosapien looks great versus the old school box on wheels with clear dome head. ‘Ooh,’ you say, looks kinda like a muscled storm trooper and the fart button now that’s a hoot. We nod in...
Author: RobonetiX
193. From High School Summer Camp to HBO - A Passion for Self Expression Through Films
What inspires a person to follow the revving engine of their internal drive for success? Sixteen year old Christina Frenzel is allowing her passion for self-expression to drive her down a visionary p...
Author: Karen Thurm Safran
194. Gift Ideas for Dad
Coming up with gift ideas for dad can be a bit of a challenge. One always starts looking at tools, but there are better choices. Gift Ideas for Dad You can find the following gift ideas for dad onli...
Author: Rick Chapo
195. From High School Summer Camp to Cinematographer for the Stars
Jeremy Jackson, a student at the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, enrolled in a Digital Video Production summer course at iD Tech Camps UCLA location. At this weeklong, hands-on technolog...
Author: Karen Thurm Safran
196. Gift Ideas for Mom
Ah, what to buy for beloved mom for Christmas. Here's a list of gift ideas for mom that are sure to make her smile. Gift Ideas for Mom Okay, she is probably tired of getting bubble bath and so on. T...
Author: Rick Chapo
197. Video Game Tester: Do I Have What It Takes?
Did you Know? You don't need any formal education to be a video game tester. You can get paid $9 - $80 an hour being a video game tester and get to keep the games you test. Anyone can become a game t...
Author: Alex Lum
198. Teenagers and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Many irritable bowel syndrome sufferers first develop symptoms of IBS during their teenage years. Symptoms like stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation and bloating are difficult even for an adult to de...
Author: Sophie Lee
199. Young Entrepreneurs
Adolescence brings with it many challenges - for both parents and kids. Young people, still new to the world, are embarking on a journey to discover their passions, joys, and authentic self-images. M...
Author: Matt Bacak
200. Ways to Protect Your Child from Bunk Bed Accidents and Injury At Home
Bunk beds are frequently used as a child's first regular bed after the child outgrows a crib. Some bunk beds also are used separately as twin beds for older children and even adults. Every year, thou...
Author: Clive Chansa
201. Barbie Dolls – Where Did They Come From?
Dear Santa, Please can I have a Barbie doll for Christmas? Barbie dolls have probably been on Christmas wish lists for several generations of girls. In fact Barbie has become a household name for man...
Author: Barbara White
202. Unique Gifts for Mom
Ah, what to buy for beloved mom for Christmas. Here’s a list of unique gifts for mom that are sure to make her smile. Unique Gifts for Mom Okay, she is probably tired of getting bubble bath and so o...
Author: Rick Chapo
203. Drivers Education for Teens
Virtually every teenager will do it; take a drivers education course to obtain their learners permit and eventually an unrestricted drivers license. Most states have requirements that must be met fo...
Author: Wesley Smith
204. 7 Safety Tips For School Kids
Travelling to and from school is often not very safe. However, there are some simple rules that can help to make the school journeys safer, ensuring peace of mind for both children and parents. 1. Wa...
Author: Janet Booth
205. Influencial People
Each of us has been fortunate enough to have had someone in our lives have a positive affect on us. Some of us remember a teacher that made a difference at a critical time. Some had parents, grandpar...
Author: Renee Canali
206. Irish Baby Names - History and Origin
The meaning of baby names of irish origin lies hundreds of years back in the Irish gaelic language of the ancient Celts who migrated from Central Europe before the foundation of the Roman Empire. ...
Author: John Lynch
207. Tips To Follow Before You Make An Online Student Credit Card Application
Students - Do you know what your credit card is truly costing you and how you can save money by making an online student credit card application for a card with a lower interest rate? Many students t...
Author: Jeff Brown
208. ADHD / Hyperactivity
SCRUTINIZING HYPERACTIVITY Introduction In past centuries the health of children was mainly threatened by ignorance of basic hygiene, inadequate sanitation, contaminated water, poor nutrition and inf...
Author: Jan Greeff
209. Gaming: Parental Guidelines
Children spend at least 13 to 30 hours a week gaming. Most computer games are violent and aggressive and do little to inculcate moral values. Studies indicate that gaming results in aggressiveness an...
Author: Paul Wilson
210. Christmas Toy Shopping Online – 10 Reasons
With the Christmas season approaching, here are 10 reasons to do your toy shopping online. 1. Child free. Trying to shop for the Christmas presents with your children in tow does not really work. Wh...
Author: Paul Harvey
211. How to Remove Blackheads
The bane of most teenagers existence is pimples. But they may also have another skin problem that will stay with them past the hormonal years, and that's blackheads. These are something that can foll...
Author: Brenda H. Murphy
212. Simple Steps To Help Overcome Acne
Important Steps When Fighting Acne Acne. The word strikes fear in heart of anyone who has had to deal with it. And the unfortunate reality is that it isn't just an affliction that affects teenagers,...
Author: Sylvie Brinton
213. Five Tips To Get Kids to Eat Healthier
Dealing with an overweight child can be a very delicate situation. We do not want to damage their self esteem by telling them they are fat or lazy, yet at the same time they must be conscious that th...
Author: Mubarakah Ibrahim CPT
214. Glow-in-the-Dark Scavenger Hunt
A scavenger hunt is a fun and popular game that is adaptable to any age group, location or celebration. Variations to the classic scavenger hunt are only limited to the creator's creativity and imag...
Author: Wendy Legendre
215. Tips for Finding the Best Student Credit Cards
Student credit cards bombard freshman every year. Parents should be sure to discuss the issue of student credit cards with their college student before they leave home. It is an attractive idea for...
Author: Morgan Hamilton
216. 8 Beauty Tips To Help You Get Rid Of Acne
How do you deal with acne? How can you keep the pimples at bay? How do you stop new pimples from appearing? It all starts with a clogged pore. When a pore in your skin gets clogged up with oil, dirt ...
Author: Janice Wee
217. Easy Halloween Face Painting Designs
With Halloween quickly approaching, face painting season is kicking into high gear. Try these easy, but immensely child-pleasing Halloween "cheek art" designs at class parties, fall festivals and ho...
Author: JoAnne Westcott
218. Pin the Tail on the Oil Donkey
For all your kids out there trying to come up with an essay topic to write about, why not bump those grades up by doing a little research on oil. Not peanut butter oil, or olive oil, but oil - the ki...
Author: Austin Culley
219. Simply Adorable: Baby Halloween Costumes
Baby’s first Halloween is a great excuse to take some once-in-a-lifetime photos of your little one dressed up in an adorable costume. If you don’t have the time to make a costume, there are several p...
Author: Donna Monday
220. Play Is Serious Business For Childrens' Intelligence
Too many parents consider play as simply a means of diverting and distracting their children. Playthings are often seen as a means of keeping children happy, rewarding them, keeping them out of misch...
Author: Jon Weaver
221. Acne And Teenage Girls
Over 70% of teens say that acne has affected them in a negative way. An estimated 20 million teens suffer from acne, but even the fact that they're not alone doesn't ease the pain they feel. Teens ar...
Author: Terry Lowery
222. Teenage Acne
Teenage acne. Nothing worse can happen at a worse time. A teenager is already at an age where he or she is very self conscious about his or her image. Although acne is definitely seen on the outside,...
Author: Samuel Murray
223. Giving your Kids a Cellular Child Phone
In today’s hectic world, more and more parents are concerned about their children’s safety, and rightly so. Children today are involved in more and more activities and spend more time at home alone ...
Author: Jay Moncliff
224. Fun with Foamies
If you haven't been to the craft store in a while, or even taken a quick visit through the craft section of your super center, then you may not have noticed the explosion of foam and the fun you can ...
Author: Rachael Towle
225. Easy Costumes Kids Can Make
Kids love making things with their own hands, including costumes. The two costumes that follow, a flower and a bumblebee, are so easy to make and just perfect for children to help create. To make ...
Author: Wendy Legendre
226. Starting College
Starting college is a big milestone in anyone’s life. In some families, starting college is almost like getting married – it’s a big step, a giant move towards independence. Everything that happens d...
Author: Dakota Caudilla
227. Fun Treasure Hunt
Treasure Hunt... Make a Birthday (or any reason for a gift) into a fun time for all…… First the short simple version:- Put a clue in a Birthday card that leads to another clue, then another clue, un...
Author: Owen Winter
228. 25 Christmas Stocking Filler Ideas For Your Teenage Girl
You may think that Christmas stocking fillers for teenage girls will be expensive but they don’t have to be. Save the DVD’S and CD’S to go under the Christmas tree and use this list as a starting poi...
Author: Emily Goodwin
229. Youth Sports Goal Settings
New Year’s day means different things to different people. Certainly, spending time with family and friends and watching some great college bowl games. In our house, a new year also means making reso...
Author: Ken Kaiserman
230. Mothers Share Buying Habits of Childrens Bedroom Furniture
Just two months ago, a group of mothers from three generations (Gen Y, Gen X and Baby Boomer demographics) shared their buying habits with retailers and manufacturers on purchasing childrens bedroom ...
Author: Teresa Schahczinski
231. School Bullying Stopped: 5 Tips to Blast Hardcore Bullies!
Hardcore bullies! Which staff members are best suited to deal with them during the school year? In my experience of coordinating the Bully Zapper Mentor Program for 7 years, guidance counselors are t...
Author: Paula McCoach
232. Acne Treatments For Teenagers
The Teenagers' Guide on Treating Acne Acne is truly one of the big problems faced and most feared by teenagers anywhere around the globe. To some, it is a nightmare to have acne that truly gives very...
Author: Marc Howlett
233. Teens: 5 Ways to Make Sure You Get Rich
How would you like to remove the barriers that could be holding you back from getting and staying rich for the rest of your life? First, you should change your relationship to money from the negativ...
Author: Christine McGogy
234. Skill Based Division of Talent in Recreational Youth Leagues
Participation in youth sports serves many needs and teaches great life lessons. Nobody can argue the benefits of participation: making new friends, learning to play as a team, developing coordination...
Author: Ken Kaiserman
235. Teens: Your Body Image
If we were to do a survey about how many of us feel happy with our bodies, what percent do you think would answer 'Yes'? Current research on body image shows that women are much more critical of the...
Author: Christine McGogy
236. Here's How To Build a Dollhouse For Your Daughter
Here's how to build a dollhouse for your daughter even if you are not handy with wood You can really show your daughter that you love her by making her something with your own hands. Not everybody ...
Author: Ruiters Haiser
237. The Internet Provides a Virtual Classroom
Do you have a passion for a certain subject? Maybe you want to know more about elephants or the computer code to create computer games. You can find information about any of your interests online. Th...
Author: Katie Robbins
238. Homework Help At Your Fingertips
Here's the situation. You are at home trying to answer questions for a history assignment and you are stumped. You have to write about "Custard's last stand". Custard was something you ate for des...
Author: Katie Robbins
239. Math Help Has Never Been This Entertaining
Do you have trouble with math? Do you feel anxious when taking math tests? Do you want to improve your math skills, but don't know where to do this? If any of these problems plague you then look t...
Author: Katie Robbins
240. Tips For College Students In Choosing a Major and or Minor!
Freshman in the first year of college in general are not sure of the major they want to pursue. So here are some ideals for choosing your major. Try to pinpoint a major that you would like to pursue ...
Author: Robert Crawford III
241. Mini Trampolines/Rebounders Are A Great Fun Way To Get Kids Up Off The Couch
Are you concerned about your kids sitting around the house too much? Do they spend their day watching TV, playing video games or surfing the net? Are they turning into couch potatoes? As a parent you...
Author: Denise Nero
242. Get Ready For Prom Party, Lifted Your Performance With Prom Shoes
Prepare yourself for the upcoming unforgettable moment! You have set up some interesting agenda, and of course you don’t want to ruin it. It’s now only several days ahead! Have you prepared for every...
Author: Diana Claire
243. Hair Style Should Depend on Your Hair Texture
When deciding a hair routine, you first have to determine you hair type. Hair texture is an important part of determining how your hair is cut, how you wash it and even what types of gel or mousse y...
Author: Stuart Simpson
244. School Bullying Stopped: 5 Ways to Zap Bullies with the Facts!
So, there is a bully that you just can’t catch! You have been trying for years and no luck! Well, I have learned with good documentation, anything is possible – even building a great case for catchi...
Author: Paula McCoach
245. The Kids are Alright: Technology is a Larger Part of Our Kids Lives Now More Than Ever. But Is Technology Making Our Kids Smarter? Part 2 of 2
Part Two: The Case for Technology. It is making our Kids Smarter. According to Don Tapscott, the author of Growing Up Digital: The Rise of the Net Generation (McGraw-Hill), the idea that technology ...
Author: Michael Dillon
246. The Kids are Alright: Technology is a Larger Part of Our Kids Lives Now More Than Ever. But Is Technology Making Our Kids Smarter? Part 1 of 2
As we enter the new millennium, we face many uncertainties. The cultural and political landscape of the world is changing rapidly, often making it difficult for us to keep up. There are very few co...
Author: Michael Dillon
247. School Bullying Stopped: 5 Ways to Have a Pupil Services Meeting that Works!
You have had so many meetings on these bullies, but none of them ever seem to be effective. You waste time and energy, and the bullies keep bullying. Follow these 5 steps and have a meeting that prod...
Author: Paula McCoach
248. SMS Gaming
Using the Physical World as Your Game Board. This is not a Kinky game! SMS stands for Short Message Service. Just like our last article, this can be fun for teens and adults. You just have to do it...
Author: Robert Lett
249. SMS Daycare
Using the Physical World as a Game Board. This is not Kinky Day Care! SMS stands for Short Message Service. If your children carry cell phones, or if you have an extra family phone you can let them...
Author: Robert Lett
250. Kids & Cell Phones
Is it safety? Is it security? Or is it just cool? Have you ever noticed how many kiosks have popped up in you favorite mall? And just about all of them are selling cell phones. Teens can actually de...
Author: Robert Lett
251. The Concept of Perfection
The Dodgers had a breakfast a couple of weeks ago to tell their story about off-season moves and the team they’ll put on the field for 2005. I was there to listen to the new owner, Frank McCourt, the...
Author: Ken Kaiserman
252. Is Your Child Ready For a Dog?
Are you considering buying a dog for your child or children? Before you do, take a moment to evaluate your family and determine if your children are ready for a dog. Here are some questions you migh...
Author: Shannon Emmanuel
253. School Bullying Stopped with the Cops
Some of our hardcore bullies have Probation Officers. Our school administrators and counselors use these P.O.s to help us help the bullies. We get in touch with the Department of Juvenile Justice a...
Author: Paula McCoach
254. Science Homework? Speed Up Your Progress Online!
For your semester project you are required to write a biography about Albert Einstein. You need to explore his scientific achievements. Thankfully, your teacher is not making you provide the ration...
Author: Katie Robbins
255. Don't Let Them See You Sweat! The Art Of Performing Magic!
The Art of Performing Magic Tricks We’ve all been there. Our hands are sweaty, your heart is racing and your hands are shaking like a leaf. Yes, I am talking about trying to pull off your first magi...
Author: Dion Semeniuk
256. Ways for a Kid to Make Money
One of the ways for a kid to make money. Can a kid make money by writing essays? Yes! After 2 years perhaps more than many adults are earning. Teen Handicaps no experience of life no money need ...
Author: Ian McAllister
257. To Clean Or Not To Clean
In my younger (much younger) days, I dabbled in the world of beauty pageants. I did not, however, (much to the chagrin of my husband) win the coveted “Miss Queen of Clean” title. I have two small c...
Author: Debi Nelson
258. What is the Theory of Multiple Intelligences? Part 2: Cultural Influence
Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences developed as he worked with brain injured adults and autistic children. He identified distinct portions of the brain that control specific human abil...
Author: Michele R. Acosta
259. What is the Theory of Multiple Intelligences? Part 1: Biological Basis
Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences is based on the premise that each individual's intelligence is composed of multiple "intelligences," each of which has its own independent operating ...
Author: Michele R. Acosta
260. A Mom's Fascination With Face Painting
As the mom of a three and a five year old, I've been to many school events, community festivals and charity functions where the face painting booth, no matter what else was going on, was the star att...
Author: JoAnne Westcott
261. The Real Facts About Your Child's IQ
Parents may be surprised to discover the following facts about IQ and IQ testing. 1. IQ stands for Intelligence Quotient. But it is debatable whether IQ tests really measure intelligence (or whateve...
Author: Alannah Moore
262. Relate With Your Teen and Gain Their Trust
We were all teens at one time for some many years ago even if we don't like to admit it. Many of us can look back and say our teen years were good, but with many ups and downs as we approached adulth...
Author: Tammy Pinarbasi
263. Spend Time Not Money With The Kids This Winter
Spending quality time with your children doesn?t need to cost a lot of money. What?s most important, is that you take the opportunity to bond with them. The time that you spend with your children wil...
Author: Tammy Pinarbasi
264. Scholarship Search Engine
Scholarship Search Engine Getting scholarships for college is not the hard part – but actually going out and finding scholarships that fit your requirements is! For years, high school guidance counse...
Author: Vanessa McHooley
265. If Real People Ran the Bank - I (a spoof for the heart)
Banish Loans Forever If ordinary, hard-working, people ran the bank... the very first thing to get rid of would be loans. Absolutely no more loans! Because once they’re gone, there wouldn’t be any m...
Author: Lynella Grant
266. Dont Get Mad - Write It Down
"Have you just had an arguement with a friend, mum, dad, brother, sister? Got a bad report from school? or just feeling down in the dumps?" If you are feeling any of the above then this article can h...
Author: Mark Else
267. Take Advantage of Your Child's Energy Levels
“Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.” -Josh Billings If parents want to be able to make best use of time with their children, then it is crucial for a parent ...
Author: Joseph Browns
268. Bring Out The Wizard In Kids With A Harry Potter Quiz
Q. I think that Harry Potter provides an excellent learning opportunity for my kids. How can I take advantage of his popularity to teach my children something? A. You're on the right track here I thi...
Author: Brian Fong
269. You Don't Have To Be A Rocket Scientist To Pass An IQ Quiz
Q. Can you really tell anything about someone's intelligence by having them take an IQ quiz? A. The answer to this question requires a bit of background information, so let me put my professor hat on...
Author: Brian Fong
270. Would Chopin Have Passed A Music Quiz?
Q. My children are very interested in playing music. Is there such a thing as a music quiz for kids? A. Sure there's such a thing as a music quiz, and you can find one right inside of your head. Just...
Author: Brian Fong
271. Trying to Talk to Reach Teens? Maybe a Teen Quiz can Help
Q. I'm a new 8th grade teacher and I don't have a lot of experience with teens. Could you help me with a teen quiz that will get them thinking? A. Before I help you with a teen quiz, let me say "good...
Author: Brian Fong
272. There's Never a Bad Time To Start Helping To Spread The Word of God
Q. What's the right age to start giving a Bible quiz to my child? A. The moment that she is able to recognize pictures or symbols. It's never too soon to start teaching a child about God, and a Bible...
Author: Brian Fong
273. Is There Any Real Use For A Fun Quiz?
Q. I don't like my children spending so much time on the computer and playing video games. Can you help me find or develop a fun quiz to stimulate their thinking? A. A fun quiz is an excellent way to...
Author: Brian Fong
274. How To Tell A Test Quiz Before It Bites You On The Nose
Q. My teacher says that we are going to have a test quiz next week. Isn't that term a bit redundant? What in the world is a test quiz? A. Ah, the wiley test quiz. It's an odd creature indeed and it i...
Author: Brian Fong
275. How To Design A Map Quiz That Even A Cartographer Would Love
Q. How can I design an interesting map quiz? A. You can't. At least you can't if you intend to design a map quiz where you draw some geographical areas and then ask "Where is South America?". While t...
Author: Brian Fong
276. Teens And Cell Phones
Let the battle begin, should teens have cell phones? Well you will be pleased to know that over 94% of parents agree that cellular phones are good for teens and that’s according to a survey conducted...
Author: Declan Tobin
277. Rescue Your Children
How often have you thought about this "your time is your life and your life is your time, when one is gone so is the other " Time is infinite, not a renewable resource. The average person wastes two ...
Author: Joe Cirillo
278. The Training Baby
My kid is only 6months old, yet he has taught me more than I have ever learnt in the last ten years of supposed life’s experience. It is amazing really, that one so young can teach so much, that a b...
Author: Ieuan Dolby
279. Thalisha: A Star In The Making
Thalisha is on a mission. The ambitious 17-year-old Latin R&B singer has been successfully working towards one goal: to become a star. “My ultimate goal is to do for the Dominican community what Jen...
Author: Stacey Williams
280. Stop Lying NOW
Do you have a consistent problem with your child lying to you, even though he or she is normally a “good” child? Sometimes the lies are even about things that don’t really matter or your child contin...
Author: Kim Olver
281. Buying Your Child a Digital Camera- What You Need To Know
Purchasing any gift item for your child is a mind-numbing task. You can never be sure whether they will like what you buy for them or not. So, when you want to buy a digital camera for your little ki...
Author: Kevin Rockwell
282. Teachers! Do you want to stop the Cheating?
It is really very simple. Just turn the clock back to a time before technology gave them the ability. I am talking about way back when we had to use pens and pencils to do our school work. Allow me a...
Author: Rich Brunelle
283. When your child dies
Children are the most special part of life. Losing a child is something that few really understand. Even a brief life offers so much that is special. My Daughter Katie Lindsey Rose, died July 1992. ...
Author: Rose DesRochers
284. Boots! Boots! Boots!
Nothing feels the same as slipping into a pair of leather boots for a night on the town. The exact opposite is the feeling you get sliding on boots for the winter snow and slush mess outside. Boots...
Author: David Kunstek
285. Geomag Magnetic Toys
There are many different types of magnetic toys that can be purchased for children. Most of these toys are extremely fun for children as well as adults. Many of these toys are also educational in add...
Author: Anton Komarov
286. Body Piercing, Is There Anything Wrong With It?
When you spend a day at the mall, you see people with body piercings. Perhaps you see someone with a nose ring. Another may have a belly button ring. In fact, you may see people with some really c...
Author: David Kunstek
287. Women, War, and Dating
I guess I should’ve figured something like this would happen one day. My son Will, who has just turned sixteen, is now dating, and was out on one this past Saturday night. I happened to be sitting in...
Author: Ed Williams
288. Ending Child Labor
Your Nike shoes that cost you 150 dollar and your 70 dollar pair of Levi Strauss jeans were most likely made by a young person from the age of 5-14 living in Indonesia, Honduras, China or Haiti. They...
Author: Rose DesRochers
289. 8 Simple Tips To Help Your Child Read
Take away the skill of reading and not only books become a mysterious and foreign world, but reading train timetables, ordering from a menu, understanding bank statements, and any number of straightf...
Author: Linda Ogier
290. Fitness – It’s A Family Affair
OK, you are eating healthier meals and now you want to get your family to exercise together. First, sit down and talk about the different things you all like to do. Give everyone a turn to come up wi...
Author: Sue DeFiore
291. Don’t Make Fast and Furious Food Changes
OK, moms and dads out there, we hear you when you say, my children won’t eat healthy foods. If we even say the word, they tune out and already decide they don’t like it. Well, my first response to th...
Author: Sue DeFiore
292. Dinnertime Chatter
One of the themes I see on the various internet boards I belong to is that children eat and run. First, whatever happened to manners. We were not allowed to leave the table without permission and unl...
Author: Sue DeFiore
293. Activity + Poor Food Choices = Non Healthy Lifestyle
One of the biggest misconceptions people have today is what constitutes a healthy lifestyle. Just because you exercise does not mean you are healthy. I hear much too often, oh, I can eat this because...
Author: Sue DeFiore
294. A Child’s Self Image
With all the focus on weight today it is not surprising that children are starting to look at their bodies at earlier ages. Children as young as 7 years of age are asking parents about their bodies....
Author: Sue DeFiore
295. It is Almost Prom Season
Proms Season Is Almost Here Is your child going to a school prom or formal this year? If so there are quite a few things you may want to consider. For starters make sure you know who your child wil...
Author: David Kunstek
296. Acing the SAT Exam
Don’t cheat. This goes without saying for 999 out of 1000 students (hopefully even more!) but cheating is not the way to score high on the SAT exam. Not only do you sacrifice your integrity and trust...
Author: Nick Smith
297. If Not SEX, then what?
Top 25 things Teens can do other than Sex 25. Visit the Library 24. Go see a funny movie 23. (: Send a card to a friend :) 22. Play Monopoly 21. Write a letter to a family member 20. DaNcE! 19. ~ T...
Author: Charlotte Williams
298. Does My Child Have Migraine? 5 Things To Consider...
Maybe you have migraine yourself, or someone you know does. You start to wonder if your child is going through the same thing. They might be complaining of headaches, or going through cycles of sympt...
Author: James Cottrill
299. Distance Learning Defined
The Definitive Explanation Distance learning is a term which encompasses all learning that takes place at locations remote from the point of instruction. It is an option for beginning studies or con...
Author: Jennifer Pattern
300. Leadership Tips For Students
Today’s youth are living with an explosion of technological advances especially in the area of the internet, mobile applications and multi-player gaming. This increases the need for proper supervisio...
Author: Colin Ong TS
301. Ten Hottest Careers
What do you want to be when you grow up? If you are still trying to figure out which career path you want to follow, examine the following list of occupations currently considered the ten hottest car...
Author: Alexandria Haber
302. Ant War Lessons
Kids these days really have it made. I know this gets said a lot, but it’s the truth. They have it made, and then some. I walked in on my two grocery killers yesterday afternoon, and they were talki...
Author: Ed Williams
303. Making Science Less Abstract for Preschoolers
A simple experiment that can help preschoolers discover and enjoy the wonders of science. Most childcare businesses supervise children for more than three hours a day, five days a week. Such long hou...
Author: Nicole Brekelbaum
304. Getting a Social Security Disability Lawyer
To be able to win a social security disability case can only be obtained through the assistance of a competent social security disability lawyer. Getting one is such a no small matter. What must we r...
Author: Nash Ville
305. Do You Know How Safe Your Roommate Is?
Landlord - Tenant Common Sense When choosing the perfect roommate, whether you are the tenant or the landlord, a little common sense and due diligence should be a pre-requisite before making your dec...
Author: Dan The Roommate Man
306. Private Student Loans – dispelling the myths
Private Student Loans – dispelling the myths If savings, grants, scholarships, and federal loans don’t cover the cost of your education, it’s time to turn to private loans. But young college students...
Author: Vanessa McHooley
307. Scholarship Search – How to find free money for college
College students receive billions of dollars in scholarship money every year. How can you get some of this money to fund your college education? Start looking early Start looking for scholarships at ...
Author: Vanessa McHooley
308. Is The World of Fiction Good for Kids...
Fiction- Good or Bad for Children? Ghosts, vampires, demons, wizards...all items you could easily find in a fictional story. Or all items that some parents may feel would give their child nightmares...
Author: Laura Hickey
309. Pre Algebra
Pre algebra is the subject you need to understand before moving on to learn algebra. In other terms, you can say that pre algebra is the perfect platform from where you can move on to algebra. Howeve...
Author: Dr. Neven Jurkovic
310. Why Student Loans Are Better Than Credit Cards
You need some more money for college expenses this semester. Do you whip out a credit card to pay for your books, or do you apply for a federal or private loan? Well, consider the options – With a ...
Author: Vanessa McHooley
311. The Three Sure-Fire Ways to Learn About Safety
Hey kids, there are different levels of safety and those levels depend on the situation you are in and the decisions you make in those situations. You can even better train your brain to use instinc...
Author: Michelle Annese
312. Financial Aid - when should I apply for?
Many different types of financial aid are available to you in the form of scholarships, grants, and loans. With billions of dollars at stake, it is important to begin the search process early and to ...
Author: Vanessa McHooley
313. PLUS Loans – it's never too late to subsidize your child’s education cost
PLUS Loans – it's never too late to subsidize your child’s education cost Rising. Soaring. Skyrocketing. These are the words that seem to begin every article about college tuition costs – and they ar...
Author: Vanessa McHooley
314. College Debt – How To Avoid It, and How To Get Out Of It
Because most college students are using loans to finance their college education, the debt level of recent graduates is rising rapidly. On average, students graduate owing $12,000-$16,000 in student ...
Author: Vanessa McHooley
315. Crazy Colors Fun Kid Experiment as a Party Activity
Here is an easy, inexpensive and fun kid experiment for your next kid birthday party. This activity, which is strictly speaking a kid science experiment, can be used in any party as entertainment. Ev...
Author: Anne-Marie Killer
316. Fun Kids' Party Balloon Games
Here are some kid party balloon game ideas your kid and his/her guests will love! Have lots of prizes for the winners. These games are best played outdoors! "Easy Teams" The kids have to line themse...
Author: Anne-Marie Killer
317. A Blowing Bubble Activity that will Blow the Kids Away!
I bet you haven't given this blowing bubble activity any thought as a child party activity? I'm not talking about little kids blowing little bubbles from those little containers - no, I'm talking ab...
Author: Anne-Marie Killer
318. Writing College Admissions Essays that Take First Place--A Personal Statement Checklist
Congratulations on your move toward a college degree. And congratulations on seeking support for writing your admissions essay/personal statement. The squeaky motor gets the oil, so you will be sli...
Author: Roxanne McDonald
319. See the Birthday of Britney Spears & Other 1980s Star Babies
The 1980s was a glorious decade to say the least. This decade initiated great cultural and technological advances which still are shaping the world in which we live today. Companies launched in this ...
Author: Michael S. Cree
320. Money for College – Where Is It and How Do I Get It?
College is expensive – but money is available to help you pay the way! By doing a little research and filling out a few forms, you can find money through scholarships, grants, loans, and tuition assi...
Author: Vanessa McHooley
321. Borderline Division 1? How To Make It
As a former NCAA Division 1 Athlete, I have parents ask me quite often what their son or daughter needs to do in order to make it to the highest level of college athletics. First, mom and dad need t...
Author: Hugh Breland
322. Must Manners be Taught?
PLEASE answer the following questions honestly. (Go ahead – you won’t be graded.) Does your child… Greet you with something other than a grunt in the morning? Use the word “PLEASE” when he asks yo...
Author: Jacquie McTaggart
323. Making Homemade Gizmos For Fun - Inexpensive And Rewarding Projects
Making simple, homemade devices is fun for any young person who likes to tinker and build. The build-it-yourself enthusiast will get a great sense of accomplishment from creating self-designed items....
Author: Alan Detwiler
324. Are You Frustrated You Have Not Been Able to Stop the Bullies?
You are frustrated as a professional! You have given these bully victims all of your best techniques, and they are still being bullied. What should you do? You are out of ideas! You are have given th...
Author: Paula McCoach
325. Jump off the Stress Express--Bring Back the Holiday Spirit with Family Christmas Traditions
Twas the week before Christmas and all though the house everything was in shambles. Too much to do and not enough time. More shopping to be done, presents to wrap, cookies to bake and decorating awai...
Author: Chris Wondra
326. Music: Uniting Nations, Dividing Generations
Cultures around the world since the beginning of time have appreciated, enjoyed, and incorporated some form of music in their everyday lives. However, just as one man's trash is another man's treasur...
Author: Kirby Jones MBA, BSc
327. Radical Education
Radical education – issue of emancipation The technique of educating a rock, and that of educating a moral soul is analogous – for it is never vital what all is taught, but it is subliminal, what al...
Author: Tushar Jain
328. Decorating a Kid's Room
The most important thing to consider when decorating a child’s room is to make the child comfortable. You want to surround them with fun, playful items. The way this room is designed is going to have...
Author: Joey Lewitin
329. Real Friends
About a year ago, I was talking to a friend of mine on the telephone. He had just experienced a big success in his career and wanted to brag. We had a great time cheering and laughing over his big mo...
Author: Skye Thomas
330. Obesity Isn’t The Only Problem With Today’s Youth Entertainment
Parents are desperately trying to lure their children away from video games and the TV for fear of obesity. Many children today are substituting good reads for TV remote and game controllers. Cindi B...
Author: Laura Hickey
331. The Elements of Creativity: What-ifs?
What if there is no toilet paper and I am halfway through doing the "do"? What if one of my team members decides to leave the project halfway and he happens to be the most knowledgeable guy there? Wh...
Author: Dr. Alvin Chan
332. Parents Deciding Kids future
In countries like Pakistan ,my country,it is a moral value that what your elders decide goes no matter how big or personal the matter is that is even about their careers or even worse their weddin...
Author: Bilal Shah
333. Brainstorm
Ever lost for ideas while working in a group? One of the most often-used technique for generating many ideas is Brainstorming. Alex Osborn, a partner in an advertising agency, developed brainstorming...
Author: Dr. Alvin Chan
334. Don't Go In- Free Short Story To Add To Your Fiction, Sci-Fi Ezine
Don't Go In Have you watched a scary movie and then gone to bed right after? Your mind scrambles with ideas about different movie endings or parts of the movie you really liked? What happens when yo...
Author: Laura Hickey
335. REVIEW: TV Critic Reviews… “Higglytown Heroes”
As aunt of a preschooler and an aspiring voiceover actress (I knew all those hours of watching Bugs Bunny would come in handy), I know all the kids’ shows as well as every kids’ DVD out there. My TV...
Author: Kristin Johnson
336. Pakistani Pop Music
Pakistan is blessed with talent and when we talk about Pakistani Music, you can never stop picking up one of the best Pakistani pop song uptill now because there are number of such hit songs nobody c...
Author: Faiza Kamal
337. What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?
Q. "What do you want to be when you grow up?" A. "Something that hasn't been invented yet." Most of us were brought up to study hard, get good grades, choose a "practical" college major, and strive...
Author: Cathy Goodwin, Ph.D.
338. Principalship: Leading Change in Schools
-The L.E.A.D.E.R. Way INTRODUCTION In June 1997,the Prime Minister of Singapore unveiled the Government’s vision of ‘Thinking Schools, Learning Nation’ (TSLN). This vision was forged to improve Singa...
Author: Dr. Alvin Chan
339. Trick or Treating Safety
Halloween is such a fun time of year for kids and adults alike, so its important that we take some precautions to keep it that way! Here's my list of trick or treating tips for your family. Wear com...
Author: Samantha Olea
340. Jay R Ell Brings Hope to Hip hop
New York, New York - Local teens launch website and CD to lift the spirit and heart in order to help families deal with pressure of youth, school and heartbreak. Jay R Ell, two brothers, is a musica...
Author: Rene Stanley
341. Reaching Your Potential
In today’s pressured world, many teens are afraid to fail—and even—afraid to succeed. They don’t want to stick out, whether for good or bad. They want to be accepted, and just ‘fit in.’ This type of ...
Author: Jeff Hagen
342. I Just Love It!
You know the scenario. You're sitting at the family Christmas gathering and your ten-year-old opens one of Aunt Martha's itchy homemade sweaters. Or Uncle Bobby, who's been swearing to lose twenty po...
Author: Kristin Johnson
343. Vision turned into Action
Dear Reader, I would like to personally introduce you to TeenQuack.com, the premiere online journal and community for teens! An old Chinese proverb reads, “A poor man is not he without a cent, it is ...
Author: Jeff Hagen
344. Kick Start Your Mentor Program and Stop the Bullies!
Whining about bullying and how rotten the bullies were and the poor students that they bullied used to be one of my regular activities. "We have to do something to help these kids" both the bullies...
Author: Pau;a McCoach
345. Bully Victims Need a Healthy Relationship with an Adult
"Boys will be boys" and "Girls just do that" is what we hear from so many people. As a kid myself, I remember getting teased and no one came to help or told me what to do. And, you know what? It ...
Author: Paula McCoach
346. Zoom into Reality and Zip the Fluff
I can’t remember how many times when I ask my friends exactly what the problem is, their reply would always be five to ten minutes of continual beating around the bush excuses, instead of explaining ...
Author: Lin Miao
347. Inexpensive Dating Ideas
Dating and saving money. For many, the two concepts don't equate. There's an automatic reaction for most when suggesting the two together that the person paying is trying to be "cheap" and the result...
Author: Jeffrey Strain
348. Seeing Purple: On Pens and Paying Attention
It's back-to-school time once again, and purple is IN. I'm not talking about fashion trends--though the September issues of most magazines are singing the praises of plum and berry shades. No, I'm re...
Author: Maya Talisman Frost
349. Help Your Child Do Better in School
Has Johnny seemed a little frazzled lately? Today, kids have more worries and face more pressures than ever before. Here a few tips to help your child focus on and do well in school. 1. Create a pe...
Author: Denni Gill
350. Who Says Nothing Lasts Forever?
In a world of instant gratification and so much that is made to be tossed out after one use, there are some things worth preserving. Childhood memories are among those things worth safeguarding. As ...
Author: Patricia Twitchell
351. Breaking the Mold - Creative Boys Bedrooms
Decorating boys bedrooms with licensed characters and themes is an easy but expensive option. While most children do have a preferred character or theme that they would enjoy having in their rooms, ...
Author: Michael Holland
352. Erickson's Theory of Human Development
I’m sure you’ve heard the term “Identity Crisis” before. It’s thought of as a conflict of self and society and its introduction came from one of the most famous psychoanalyst of the 20th century. Si...
Author: Angela Winters
353. Good Friends, Great Life!
While I was in high school, I developed this habit of always watching people and how they responded to things. When I’m walking, when I’m talking, and when I’m eating, I love to watch people. I don’t...
Author: Lin Miao
354. Do You Really Need a Friend Quiz To Tell If Someone Is Your Friend?
Q. I took a friend quiz in a magazine and it says that I don't make a very good friend. Can that really be true? A. First, let me say congratulations! If the quiz said that you don't make a very good...
Author: Brian Fong
355. Is There Such a Thing as a Popular Quiz?
Q. My students have asked me for a popular quiz. Can you recommend one? A. The answer to that question depends upon what your students mean when they say "popular". Do they mean a quiz that can tell ...
Author: Brian Fong
356. How to Cope With Colic
When my oldest daughter was born, I walked the floor night and day, rocking and swaddling, singing and even crying...anything to make my new little miracle stop her endless crying. Well, everyone to...
Author: Monica Faircloth
357. Ten Careers For High School Seniors Who Hate School
Let’s face it…not everybody likes going to school and high school can be a terrible experience for many students. Whether you’re the hands on type who preferred Shop class to English class, or an ath...
Author: Max Stein
358. ABC's of Becoming an Effective Teen
A: Acquire a Strong and Positive Attitude B: Break Out of Your Shell C: Characterize Your Hero D: Demand Respect For Your Standards, Yourself and Your Beliefs E: Energize Yourself Everyday With a Goa...
Author: Lin Miao
359. Rasing a Violent-Free Teen in 10 Easy Steps
The disquieting behavior of teenagers in the 21st century, is being hailed by experts as a disturbing trend among troubled youth. Such an interpretation may be factual, but mental heath adv...
Author: Peggy Butler
360. Educational Toys That Stimulate Chidren's Mind
When children start to walk more steadily, run, push, pull, climb and grab things - they are growing from infants to toddlers. Between their first and second birthdays, they are self centered and get...
Author: Barbara De Oliveira
361. Jammin' with Your Kids: The Wonderful World of Music
Does music need to be “dumbed-down” for kids? The answer became quite clear to me and my husband as we observed how our own child responded to complex melodies and varied musical styles in the first ...
Author: Francie Kelley
362. How to Create an Emotional Bond with Your Child
One of the most powerful tools that parents have for raising their children is the natural emotional bond that exists between them and their child. Children who feel close to their parents will have...
Author: Anthony Kane, MD
363. Why Other Children are Rejecting Your Child
Introduction Developing healthy peer relationships is critical for the normal development of a child. Peer relationships have been found to be an important predictor of positive adult adjustment an...
Author: Anthony Kane, MD
364. Your Job as a Role Model
A certain educator was once asked at what point should a parent begin to prepare for child raising. "How old are you?" the educator inquired. "Twenty-three." "You should begin twenty-three years ag...
Author: Anthony Kane, MD
365. Back to School Feng Shui
How Rearranging Your Child’s Room Can Make Better Study Habits This Year Every school year parents and students dutifully trudge through the malls in search of the perfect sneaker or the cool new out...
Author: Kathryn Weber
366. Teaching Kids the Value of Money
My husband and I have a 12-year-old daughter who wanted to go to a winter retreat with her church youth group last year. Price of trip – $45. I told her I'd talk to her dad about it. "HOW much is it?...
Author: Rachel Paxton
367. The Giving Jar
Giving with a happy heart. If you teach a child to give with a happy heart you will raise a child who will never hesitate to lend a helping hand. Children enjoy helping others, especially if they see...
Author: Rachel Paxton
368. A Child Can Make a Difference
Sometimes dreams really can come true! May 8th - 11th, 2000, my daughter and I traveled to Disney World in Orlando, Florida, because of a dream my daughter, Amanda, has to make a difference in this w...
Author: Rachel Paxton
369. Raising a Self-Sufficient Teen
Teens don't learn responsibility overnight. If you haven't been working with your teen on gradually giving them a sense of independence and ownership of their lives, then you're going to have your wo...
Author: Rachel Paxton
370. Quality Time with your Teen
It's sometimes difficult to find ways to be involved with your teen without totally intruding in his/her life. You want to talk to them, they don't want to talk to you (most of the time anyway). I've...
Author: Rachel Paxton
371. 13 Ways to Spend Time with your Teenage Daughter
The older my daughter gets the more it's sinking in that I don't have much time left to spend with her! She's turning 16 in a couple of months, and I know I won't be seeing her much after she gets he...
Author: Rachel Paxton
372. Role Models for Your Teen
By the time your children reach their teens, there is only a limited amount of time left to influence them and get them started in life in the right direction. The teen years are a critical time for...
Author: Rachel Paxton
373. Starting a Teen Book Study Group
If you're looking for a way to connect with your teenage daughter this summer, consider starting a girl's book study group with your daughter and her friends. You may think that teens would not resp...
Author: Rachel Paxton
374. ThinkExist.com opens new online shop
MADRID – ThinkExist.com, the top-rated quotations search engine known for its unique interactive features and wealth of quotes, has opened its new online shop this week. Featuring a variety of speci...
Author: Mark Lugris
375. Sleepover Party Crafts
Sleepovers are always so much fun because you get to see all of your friends at once. You get to stay up late and play games. But sometimes sleepover parties are a time for kids to cause mischief – a...
Author: Abigail Beal
376. Beading for Fun and Profit: Bracelet Beading Birthday Parties
A birthday bracelet beading party for girls age 5 and up is guaranteed to be a big hit. Most girls are thrilled with the opportunity to make jewelry, and parents appreciate that you're providing both...
Author: Rena Klingenberg
377. Children Who Talk to Angels
What do you do when your child begins talking to some unseen entity? How do you determine if it's a psychic event, an imaginary playmate, or some sign of a mental health issue? You want to handle t...
Author: Skye Thomas
378. Gaining a Child's Trust
My daughters and I went to the beach several weeks ago. They were having a blast playing in the freezing cold water as I tiptoed around the waves, trying to keep my feet from becoming frost bitten. N...
Author: Rexanne Mancini
379. Childhood Friendships
Childhood friendships are as special as they are a necessary part of growing up. While some of our children will maintain these friendships into adulthood, many will not. Kids move away or they find ...
Author: Rexanne Mancini
380. Be Serious With Your Child Future
As a parent your biggest responsibility is to prepare your child for the future , physically emotionally and mentally. The first big Intellectual Challenge your child will face is the Entrance Test ...
Author: Madhur.G.Bajaj
381. God Don't Like Rich People
I will never forget the day that my daughter's sixth grade friend told me that. We had been discussing someone who had recently lost a fortune and had become very bitter as a result. She suddenly p...
Author: Skye Thomas
382. Birthday Party Fun: Goodie Bag Alternatives
If you’re looking for alternatives to pricey goodie bags, here are a few ideas that will make your guests--and wallet--happy. Any Fun Party: Take Polaroid photos of each guest with the birthday chil...
Author: Deborah Shelton
383. Magical Dolphins Ans Surfing Cats
Hawaiian Children's Books celebrate the magic experienced by the keikis(children) of Hawaii. Hawaiian Surf and Dolphin Magic is the newest original Hawaiian Children's book for adults and children a...
Author: Lani Lowell
384. Sissy's Show of Support
I had been fighting with the software program that I used to build my website. The software program had a bug in it and would occasionally anger the main brains of my computer. Without warning, my ...
Author: Skye Thomas
385. Groups
YOUR GUIDE TO HIGH SCHOOL SOCIAL GROUPS AS OF 2004 Intro: This guide will attempt to classify and organize ALL High School social groups in an organized, encyclopedic manner. They are listed in orde...
Author: Jacob Jacobsen
386. Of Drugs and Youth
Today, the problem of drug abuse among the youth has assumed a greater significance and heightened concern in various socio-cultural and economic strata. Though no accurate figures are available to m...
Author: Billy I Ahmed
387. Three Steps You Need To Know To Improve Your Learning And Have Better Grades
"I'm a failure" "I'll never make it." That's the kind of affirmation we hear people say. To overcome this feeling of worthlessness you need to make 3 little steps that will help you discover the geni...
Author: Emmanuel SEGUI
388. Variety...even children need it
Books and children should go hand in hand. There are just about as many different books as there are different children. Variety is what everyone needseven children! Here are a few fabulously writt...
Author: Jennifer LB Leese
389. To Do or Not To Do: Behavioral Books for Kids
If you deal with children on a regular basis, then you know that a great kid with a not-so-great behavior can disrupt activities. As a mother of three children, I understand. However, I didnt always....
Author: Jennifer LB Leese
390. Interactive Electronic Children's Books
Did you know there are numerous authors that have published children's books in electronic format? What is electronic format? Well, that is when a book is available from the computer as a download ...
Author: Jennifer LB Leese
391. Teach Me: Fun Books for Kids with the Purpose of Learning
Learning is a wonderful thing. My mother always told me that children are like spongesyou can teach them just about anything, and they usually remember it. Here are a few books your children can abs...
Author: Jennifer LB Leese
392. Birthday Party Fun: Goodie Bag Alternatives
If you’re looking for alternatives to pricey goodie bags, here are a few ideas that will make your guests--and wallet--happy. Any Fun Party: Take Polaroid photos of each guest with the birthday chil...
Author: Deborah Shelton
393. More Than I Can Bear
One of my long time best friends called me the other night with a horrible pain in her heart. She needed someone to talk to. Rumor had it her daughter might be suicidal and she was trapped on a bus...
Author: Skye Thomas
394. The Rep
As a young girl, while growing up in Junior High, if you show that you are too eager to be with boys, or even a certain boy, you will, sooner or later, be seen as "desperate". Come High School, reput...
Author: Keith D Commiskey
395. Simple Science
Help children develop a love for science, or nurture their already-growing interest, with these simple experiments. Cloud Maker Ever wanted to catch a cloud in a bottle? Now’s your chance! Pour just...
Author: Deborah Shelton
396. Teach Your Child About Money
What are we teaching our children about money? Hopefully something! I remember when I was growing up, our family did not discuss money. Money was a taboo subject, discussed by the parents and handle...
Author: Sandra Baptist
397. War Declared On Instant Messenger: How to Stop Your Child from Wasting Their Life Away Online
Hey Parents! I hate to tell you, but there is no such thing as “useful instant messaging”. Your crafty child might try to take advantage of your lack of “Techie” know how when they say in that whiney...
Author: Christopher Pizzo M.Ed.
398. Hot or Not -- Prom Trends for 2004
Prom: it's loaded with expectations. For some, it's merely a dance. For others, it means that first great step into adulthood, while savoring one's position at the top of the grammar-school food chai...
Author: Blake Kritzberg
399. I Hope You Are Responsible
Where is Yesterday? Really where did it go? I mean.............. How can 24hrs just disappear? Awareness, Education and Responsibility. One of the best ways that i have found to build a healthy per...
Author: Olabisi(DJ)
400. Secondary School Learning
Not only does the internet provide research for everyday school work, students can also find useful material to help prepare them for college. Some sites allow you to look up information for homew...
Author: Jane Fulton
401. Children Can Make A Difference For Human Rights!
(NC)—Why not celebrate Universal Children's Day on November 20th by doing an activity with your children? Here are a few ideas for how your family can promote and protect the human rights of all chil...
Author: News Canada
402. The Last Day of 'Who Cares?'
Yesterday was the last day of ‘Who Cares?’ for my oldest child. Today is his first day of high school. From now on, his choices will have a long-term effect on his life. Nothing will ever be the s...
Author: Skye Thomas
403. Shirley Temple Stories
When the Twentieth Century Pictures company had their expensive merger with the Fox Film Corporation in 1935, studio head Daryl Zanuck was depending on two contract stars to pull the new company thro...
Author: Stephen Schochet
404. 10 Tips for Better Grades in Math
Pass these on to your high school math student: 1. Don't just aim for 70%. Aim high and shoot for 100%. 2. When doing your math homework, be neat. It does make a difference. 3. It's not just the answ...
Author: Dr. Kempton Smith
405. Poke'Mon Exposed!
Have you seen the Campbell soup commercial about the two brothers playing a video game. The one where their mom calls them to eat. One video game monster says to the other, "Don't worry. They'll be b...
Author: Annagail Lynes
406. Watch Your Language!
I have a big mouth. If you have read my testimony, you know that I have struggled with panic attacks and an anxiety disorder that most of the time left my tongue paralyzed when it came to simple thin...
Author: Annagail Lynes
407. Making The Grade
“Here--" I said, handing my mother my progress report as I walked into her room. I braced myself for the inevitably screaming I was sure to hear. "My teacher says you have to sign this." My mother lo...
Author: Annagail Lynes
408. Struggling With Addictions
What kind of bad habits do you struggle with? Most people think that when they come to Christ that their bad habits will magically disappear. And some church people act like if you have any bad habit...
Author: Annagail Lynes
409. Picking Up The Pieces
"My feelings have changed," my boyfriend of five years told me during one of our nightly seven o'clock phone calls. "I don't think we should see each other anymore." His words hit me, probably worse...
Author: Annagail Lynes
410. The Top 10 Life Lessons Your Child Can Learn from Playing Golf
During the last seven years, I have watched my son and his friends grow up in the world of Junior Golf. This amazing sport has brought out the best in these young men, and has taught them so many val...
Author: Bea Fields
411. Making Summer Friendships Last
Summertime isn’t just about getting dirty, staying up all night, playing in the rain, and going off to camp--It’s about meeting new people. Follow these tips to turn your vacation acquaintances into ...
Author: Deborah Shelton
412. Homework Help for the Attention Deficit Child
Does the homework battle so typical with your hyperactive or A.D.D. child have you at the end of your rope? Relax. We have some tried-and-try ADHD information that should get your A.D.D. child on the...
Author: Jeannine Virtue
413. Forehead Jewelry is Not Anti American
March 10, 2003 --- No the Intuitive Eye (patent pending) is not Anti American. It is forehead jewelry and was inspired by Henrietta Jacobson’s practice of Kundalini yoga, which has nothing to do wit...
Author: Henrietta Jacobson
414. Coin Collecting: Attention Kids: Three Steps To Starting A Coin Collection…
(NC)-First of all, look around for coins - any coins - and put them in a safe place. A good spot to find the first coins for your collection is right in your pocket. You might find some of the 25-cen...
Author: News Canada
415. Kids To Improve Their Summer Fire Safety Know-How
(NC)-When Canadians think of summer, they conjure up images of vacations and long-weekend getaways, camping, picnics, spending time with the kids and, of course, going to the cottage. It is a time wh...
Author: News Canada
416. Got Wheels? Get A Helmet!
(NC)-Bikes, in-line skates, scooters and skateboards are popular with Canadian kids. These activities are great ways to keep fit, but it's important to remember the risks that come hand-in-hand with ...
Author: News Canada